IPv6

• Current IP is IPv4

• IPv4 has 32 bit addresses

• Due to splitting addresses, 32 bits is not enough

• IPv6 will have 128 bit addresses

• Addresses will be shown in a colon hexadecimal format with internal strings of 0s omitted
  69DC:88F4:FFFF:0:ABCD:DBAC:1234:FBCD
  A12B::F6

• New service types to accommodate audio and video